The tidal wave of money pouring into index funds and ETFs has always been a concern to the asset management industry. Sporting rock bottom fees and yielding often superior returns, these fund vehicles have become…

In a long, flowy dress, barefoot in the sand and beach fire-pit flames reflecting off her blonde hair, Ana Gloria Benziger Davis tells her version of the history of the almejas tatemadas, or charred chocolate…

“In a time when people say that [folks] are reading less and less and that books are expensive, I wanted to propose a solution,” says Jean-Jacques Megel-Nuber when discussing his mobile bookstore: Le Vrai Chic…

On the verge of selling his probiotic and kombucha brand KeVita to PepsiCo, entrepreneur Bill Moses was already considering what would come next. “That’s when I realized that kombucha was meant to be an alcoholic…

One week after a scorching heat wave set all-time temperature records across southern France in July, Beniôt De Sutter, master distiller for Courvosier, hosted an al fresco lunch for a handful of journalists in the…

British fashion officials are warning about the perils of a no-deal Brexit as London Fashion Week begins. At an opening event Friday, Stephanie Phair, chairwoman of the British Fashion Council, said the industry is urging…

The third Democratic presidential debate took place Thursday, Sept. 12. Here are the highlights from Houston. All times local. 9:55 p.m. - Biden took on the most fire during debate Early front-runner Joe Biden took…

The cull of Democratic presidential candidates is underway. For the first time this election cycle, the top candidates will square off on the same debate stage Thursday night. By essentially cutting the field in half…

The third Democratic presidential debate takes place Thursday, Sept. 12, at 8 p.m. E.T. Here is the latest. A police vehicle mans the entrance to Texas Southern University in Houston, Texas on September 12, 2019…

New York Fashion Week, featuring spring/summer 2020 ready-to-wear styles, just ended and here are some highlights of this biannual design spectacle. Especially in this era of social media, fashion weeks double as entertainment extravaganzas speaking…

Bolstering President Donald Trump on one of his signature issues, the U.S. Supreme Court cleared his administration to enforce a new rule designed to sharply limit who can apply for asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.…

Top Democratic candidates are taking the stage again on Thursday, September 12, for the third debate of the 2020 primaries in a three-hour political spectacular hosted by Texas Southern University in Houston. Tonight's Democratic debate…

Over the years, Fortune has spilled barrels of ink over the legendary T. Boone Pickens. The tycoon was known as much for his unencumbered tongue as his ruthless business acumen. Once described by writer Joseph…

The word "polis" in Ancient Greek means "city," but it essentially refers to an ecosystem where layers of people, ideas, and businesses intersect, which makes the title of culture journalist Dana Thomas' latest book quite…

It’s been 10 months since the 2018 midterm elections, but the voting isn’t quite over. Residents of North Carolina’s 9th District are heading to the voting booths Tuesday to elect a new representative. But why is…

At a recent meeting, Nepalese-American fashion designer Prabal Gurung mentioned he wanted to define a new America and was challenged by somebody in the room: "Well, you don't look American." It was crystal clear, he…

Encrypted chat app Keybase is pre-empting Facebook’s Libra coin with the biggest-ever giveaway of a rival cryptocurrency, Stellar Lumens. Like Libra, Lumens are designed for cross-border remittances. Keybase, which has hundreds of thousands of users,…

Would you listen to a Spotify playlist inspired by the image of crushing grapes? That’s a question we can now answer for ourselves, as Tarpon Cellars and Spotify have teamed up to release two playlists…

Nothing succeeds like Succession when it comes to depicting a family-run media empire roiling with nepotism, incompetence, and betrayal. The first scene of its first season started in a pitch-black closet and culminated with a…

Starting out as a research specialist at the University of California at Santa Barbara in the late 1960s, botanist Michael Benedict had no idea that his studies of the ocean’s effect on plants would lead…

The millions of tourists who visit Napa Valley each year spend a lot of time driving up and down Highway 29, its north-south thoroughfare. But confined to the vineyards stretched out on either side of…